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Cleveland Guardians @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2020-08-29 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · 12 innings · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph L to R · 4:06
Cleveland Indians defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Cleveland Indians opened the scoring in the 1st — Jose Ramirez homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. The game's biggest swing came in the 12th: Matt Carpenter grounds into a double play, first baseman Carlos Santana to third baseman Jose Ramirez to first baseman Carlos Santana. Yadier Molina out at home — worth 42% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Nick Wittgren L: Alex Reyes SV: Brad Hand
Umpires — HP: Jeremie Rehak · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Paul Clemons · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Lindor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Santana | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Franmil Reyes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tyler Naquin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Domingo Santana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sandy Leon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Delino DeShields | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Edman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul DeJong | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Paul Goldschmidt | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Miller | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Yadier Molina | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dexter Fowler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Matt Carpenter | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Harrison Bader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kolten Wong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dylan Carlson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Carrasco | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
 James Karinchak | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Phil Maton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oliver Perez | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Wittgren | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Brad Hand | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Flaherty | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Genesis Cabrera | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Austin Gomber | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Giovanny Gallegos | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Gant | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Reyes | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Hernandez: 3/G3
- Jose Ramirez: HR/L9LD
- Francisco Lindor: K
- Carlos Santana: K
Bot 1
- Tommy Edman: 7/L7D
- Paul DeJong: 13/G6MS-
- Paul Goldschmidt: D9/L9D+
- Brad Miller: 4/P4D
Top 2
- Franmil Reyes: 63/G6+
- Tyler Naquin: 43/G4
- Domingo Santana: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Yadier Molina: 7/L78XD+
- Dexter Fowler: K
- Matt Carpenter: 7/F78XD
Top 3
- Sandy Leon: HP
- Greg Allen: 7/L7+
- Cesar Hernandez: W.1-2
- Jose Ramirez: S8/L8D.2XH(82);1-3;B-2
- Francisco Lindor: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Tyler O'Neill: 53/G5
- Harrison Bader: 31/G34
- Tommy Edman: K
Top 4
- Carlos Santana: 7/F78XD
- Franmil Reyes: W
- Tyler Naquin: 7/F7
- Domingo Santana: K
Bot 4
- Paul DeJong: K
- Paul Goldschmidt: S5/G5
- Brad Miller: W.1-2
- Yadier Molina: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 5
- Sandy Leon: K
- Greg Allen: K
- Cesar Hernandez: S9/L9LD
- Jose Ramirez: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Dexter Fowler: W
- Matt Carpenter: K+SB2
- Tyler O'Neill: K
- Harrison Bader: FC/G5.2X3(54);B-1
Top 6
- Francisco Lindor: W
- Carlos Santana: K
- Franmil Reyes: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Franmil Reyes: K
- Tyler Naquin: K
Bot 6
- Tommy Edman: 13/G1
- Paul DeJong: K
- Paul Goldschmidt: 9/F89
Top 7
- Domingo Santana: W
- Sandy Leon: W.1-2
- Greg Allen: 7/L7D
- Cesar Hernandez: CS3(25)
- Cesar Hernandez: 46(1)/FO/G4D.B-1
Bot 7
- Brad Miller: W
- Yadier Molina: S9/G34.1-3
- Dexter Fowler: K
- Matt Carpenter: S9/L89XD.3-H;1-2
- Tyler O'Neill: K
- Harrison Bader: K.BX1(23)
Top 8
- Jose Ramirez: 5/P1
- Francisco Lindor: S8/G6M
- Carlos Santana: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
Bot 8
- Tommy Edman: 5/P6S-
- Paul DeJong: K
- Paul Goldschmidt: 9/F9LD
Top 9
- Franmil Reyes: 5/P56S
- Tyler Naquin: K
- Delino DeShields: 63/G6D
Bot 9
- Brad Miller: 9/F9D
- Yadier Molina: 8/F78XD
- Dexter Fowler: K
Top 10
- Sandy Leon: FC/BG2-.2X3(15);B-1
- Greg Allen: PB.1-2
- Greg Allen: W
- Cesar Hernandez: 8/L78D
- Jose Ramirez: 9/F9D
Bot 10
- Matt Carpenter: 9/F9D.2-3
- Kolten Wong: IW
- Dylan Carlson: 36(1)/FO/G3.B-1
- Tommy Edman: HP.1-2
- Paul DeJong: 5/P5S
Top 11
- Francisco Lindor: 8/L8D
- Carlos Santana: K
- Franmil Reyes: WP.2-3
- Franmil Reyes: K
Bot 11
- Paul Goldschmidt: 8/F8XD+
- Brad Miller: IW
- Yadier Molina: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 12
- Tyler Naquin: D9/L89XD.2-H(UR)
- Delino DeShields: 54/SH/BG1S-.2-3
- Roberto Perez: K
- Greg Allen: 5/P5S
Bot 12
- Dexter Fowler: WP.2-3
- Dexter Fowler: 63/G6
- Matt Carpenter: FC/G3/DP.3XH(35);BX1(3)
Notes & reviews
- Cardinals pitcher Genesis Cabrera left the game due to an injured hand.
- Delino DeShields starts inning at 2nd base.
- Indians challenged call that DeShields was out at 3rd; call upheld - out on fielder's choice
- Dexter Fowler starts inning at 2nd base.
- Jose Ramirez starts inning at 2nd base.
- Paul DeJong starts inning at 2nd base.
- Franmil Reyes starts inning at 2nd base.
- Yadier Molina starts inning at 2nd base.